Corporate PAC · IL

United Airlines, Inc. Political Action Committee (Uapac)

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00101766.

Which side

Helps both parties

59% of the $312K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Republicans. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.5

Helps Democrats 41%Helps Republicans 59%

Backs

  1. Darin LaHoodRepublican$10K
  2. Mark R. WarnerDemocrat$9,500
  3. Susan M. CollinsRepublican$9,000
  4. Tom ColeRepublican$8,000
  5. David RouzerRepublican$7,000

Run by David Bonine (treasurer) · Maureen Mclellan (custodian of records) · United Airlines (connected company) More

On the record

Type
Corporate PAC1
Based in
Chicago, IL1
Registered
August 15, 19782

Who runs it

The FEC makes every committee name a treasurer, who signs its reports, and a custodian of its records. It does not make PACs list their officers or board.

Treasurer
David Bonine2
Custodian of records
Maureen Mclellan Senior Manager, Gove2
Connected to
United Airlines1

Who runs the company behind it

PACs report a treasurer to the FEC, not a board. This PAC is connected to United Airlines; these are the company's board members and top officers.8

Who funds it

It reported raising $691K: $679K from individuals and $0 from other committees.5

Individuals

We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.

  • $515K from 7,621 itemized gifts by individuals7
  • Top states: Illinois $369K, Texas $41K, Colorado $16K, New Jersey $10K, District of Columbia $9,8697

Where its donors work7

United Airlines7,591 gifts$514,182
United Airlines Guam30 gifts$1,200

Employers as donors wrote them. These are gifts from people who work there, not from the companies.

Money, 2025–26

As reported to the FEC through August 31, 2026.3

Raised$691K
Spent$654K
Cash on hand$161K
Given to candidates and committees$467K
  • From individuals $679K
  • Other $12K

Who it gives to

125 candidates, $314K in direct gifts.4

Darin LaHood RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 16th District (2026)$10,000
Mark R. Warner DemocratU.S. Senate, Virginia (2026)$9,500
Susan M. Collins RepublicanU.S. Senate, Maine (2026)$9,000
Tom Cole RepublicanU.S. House, Oklahoma 4th District (2026)$8,000
David Rouzer RepublicanU.S. House, North Carolina 7th District (2026)$7,000
Steve Womack RepublicanU.S. House, Arkansas 3rd District (2026)$7,000
Rick Larsen DemocratU.S. House, Washington 2nd District (2026)$7,000
Mike Bost RepublicanU.S. House, Illinois 12th District (2026)$5,000
Ted Cruz RepublicanU.S. Senate, Texas (2030)$5,000
Sam Graves RepublicanU.S. House, Missouri 6th District (2026)$5,000
David G. Valadao RepublicanU.S. House, California 22nd District (2026)$5,000
Vince Fong RepublicanU.S. House, California 20th District (2026)$5,000
Mariannette Miller-Meeks RepublicanU.S. House, Iowa 1st District (2026)$5,000
Steve Scalise RepublicanU.S. House, Louisiana 1st District (2026)$5,000
Mike Quigley DemocratU.S. House, Illinois 5th District (2026)$4,500
Cindy Hyde-Smith RepublicanU.S. Senate, Mississippi (2026)$4,500
David P. Joyce RepublicanU.S. House, Ohio 14th District (2026)$4,000
Katherine M. Clark DemocratU.S. House, Massachusetts 5th District (2026)$4,000
Hakeem S. Jeffries DemocratU.S. House, New York 8th District (2026)$4,000
Dan Sullivan RepublicanU.S. Senate, Alaska (2026)$4,000
André Carson DemocratU.S. House, Indiana 7th District (2026)$4,000
Glenn Thompson RepublicanU.S. House, Pennsylvania 15th District (2026)$4,000
Eric A. "Rick" Crawford RepublicanU.S. House, Arkansas 1st District (2026)$4,000
Jeff Hurd RepublicanU.S. House, Colorado 3rd District (2026)$4,000
J. French Hill RepublicanU.S. House, Arkansas 2nd District (2026)$4,000
Jerry Moran RepublicanU.S. Senate, Kansas (2028)$3,500
Adriano Espaillat DemocratU.S. House, New York 13th District (2026)$3,000
Bennie G. Thompson DemocratU.S. House, Mississippi 2nd District (2026)$3,000
James E. Clyburn DemocratU.S. House, South Carolina 6th District (2026)$3,000
Andrew R. Garbarino RepublicanU.S. House, New York 2nd District (2026)$3,000

Sources

Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: United Airlines, Inc. Political Action Committee (Uapac) (C00101766)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00101766/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC Form 1 (statement of organization): United Airlines, Inc. Political Action Committee (Uapac)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00101766/?tab=filings
    Fetched October 17, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: United Airlines, Inc. Political Action Committee (Uapac) financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00101766/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    FEC: contributions from United Airlines, Inc. Political Action Committee (Uapac) to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00101766&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  5. 5
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
  6. 6
    FEC: receipts of United Airlines, Inc. Political Action Committee (Uapac), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00101766&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  7. 7
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to United Airlines, Inc. Political Action Committee (Uapac), 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00101766&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  8. 8
    On the record: United Airlines (board and officers from SEC filings and Wikidata)/company/ual/